WorksheetsGMO Fact or Fiction?
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
GMOs are created by injecting chemicals into food AFTER it is harvested.
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After a GMO is developed, it is thoroughly evaluated by the USDA, FDA, and EPA to identify unintended consequences to the environment or to our health if consumed.
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GMOs have bombarded the produce section of the grocery store. It is difficult to avoid GMO fruits and vegetables.
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The bulk of GM crops that are harvested in the US are for the use of livestock feed.
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If I purchase food labeled with the USDA Organic seal, I know these products did not grow from a GM seed.
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Using GM crop varieties in every country would be beneficial.
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The implementation of GM seeds over the last 20 years has increased the price of food.
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Health studies about the safety of consuming GM crops are less than 20 years old.
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GMOs are NOT directly linked to being a cause for cancer.
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Studies show that GMOs are linked to an increase in allergies.
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GMOs are contributing to the death of butterflies.
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There aren’t any known environmental risks to producing and growing GM crops.
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